Hi Group, I have a date field declared as packed field of 9, and date is declared as mmddyyyy format. My requirement is such that i need to pick the date field and 1 day to it. For example if the date is '02142012' i need to add 1 day to it and end result should be '02152012'. If the date value is...

Our CIO has announced that he wants to eliminate the mainframe by the end of FY 07-08. We are in the strategic planning phase currently and are examining the options. Our current system is z890-2086 running z/OS 1.4, CICS/TS, CA-7 job scheduler, CA Top Secret etc. Our criminal justice system runs...

How do I specify in COBOL the following arithmetic expression to calculate the value of Y. Y = 1 / (1 + exp(-X)) where exp(-X) is the exponentiation of the negative value of X and X is any numeric value.

I'd like to determine which dataset in a group of concatenated datasets is currently being processed. I have multiple datasets going through an edit process (COBOL) on a mainframe and when I find an error I'd like to list the DSN the record is in.

hi, I have 3 module objects:- 1. Add 2. Update 3. Delete. I have combined these into 1 module MODA. MODA calls these program on the basis of some condition. Now my question is: 1. I am not able to create PGM of MODA. the job log says Definition not found for symbol 'ADD'. What might be the issue...

If you move data into your variable before calling your procedure, can the procedure then return a value back, which might be different? The procedure will intially be searching for the variable data, but, according to our .net programmer, will return a blank or null if it does not find the data....

Hello All. I am sure that this question has already been answered somewhere but I am not able to find the answer so please bear with me. My DDS contains 4 records 1) MAP1 RECORD 2)MAP1S SFL 3)MAP1C SFLCTL 4) MAP1S MAP2 RECORD Map1 contains fields that are used to filter the results to be displayed...

I am going to appear for a brainbench COBOL II test soon, can somebody tell me the difference between COBOL I and COBOL II. I would also like to know your experience (if any) with brainbench COBOL II test, the pattern, difficulty and most important, will brainbench certificate help me get a job?

stringing a name into a field with a area causing overflow. area is defined as using linkage, but no linkage size defined. overflow only happens with a VERY LONG name. Routine has existed in production for several years, never had too long of name before.

I have created a view that have Null value.I have populated this field on the basis of some conditions.But when i am reading this view in COBOL program it is going in infinite loop & reading the same record.

HAve a text input screen and somehow the user is burying froamtting controls into the data , ie( highlighing a sentence or underlining a word. The user does not remember how they did it, Need some ideas, the user has not mapped their keyboard with apl coding. Thanks

There are n number of ways a DDE occurs. I saw a new problem recently. Request a help from this group. Q) I have 3 Variables declared in COBOl program A(PIC 9(4)) ,B(PIC 9(4)) and C ( PIC 9(8) ) I am perfoming an arithimatic operation as follows Subtract A from B giving C. i tried with following...

we got a pseudo-conversational system. in this system all the queues depend on the eibtrmid. the intention is to get input record(s) from mq and start the system without using the screens. the start or return immediate commands can happen from 1 to n times and is issued from a cobol program. we...

This is in cobol 400. Suppose program A opens a file in input mode and after that program A called program B which again opens the same file in input mode. File got opened successfully. Now assume that file is only getting closed in program A. Is this correct? Are we supposed to close the same file...

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